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Modern Athenians plate 45 - Edinburgh

Mr Robert Mercer (1797-1875) meeting Alexander Youngson; his second drawing by the artist, after apparently being hurt pairing him with the Dr Syntax charater

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1797 1848 1875 Alexander Athenians Edinburgh Meeting Mercer Syntax

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This print captures a historical moment in Edinburgh, featuring Mr. Robert Mercer (1797-1875) meeting Alexander Youngson. The scene is beautifully depicted by the artist, showcasing the modern Athenians of the time. Mercer and Youngson are dressed in elaborate costumes, reflecting the fashion trends of 19th century Edinburgh. The attention to detail in this drawing is remarkable, with each figure exuding their own unique personality and style. It is evident that Mercer was initially paired with the Dr Syntax character but was apparently hurt by this association, leading to his second drawing by the artist. The setting of Edinburgh adds an extra layer of depth to this piece, as it was a hub of culture and history during this period. The architecture and atmosphere captured in the background provide a glimpse into daily life in 1848. Overall, this print serves as a fascinating snapshot of a specific moment in time, immortalizing two individuals who played significant roles in shaping the cultural landscape of Edinburgh. The intricate details and rich historical context make it a truly captivating piece that will surely spark curiosity and intrigue among viewers.

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